Brits slash spending as inflation squeezes households
New Kantar research reveals how UK households are cutting back on essentials and switching to budget brands amid persistent inflation pressures.
New Kantar research reveals how UK households are cutting back on essentials and switching to budget brands amid persistent inflation pressures.
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